Cargando…

The fight against doubt : how to bridge the gap between scientists and the public /

Dissent about widely accepted scientific claims can promote doubt about scientific evidence, intimidate scientists, stymie research, and lead the public and policymakers to oppose needed policies. To limit these problems, The Fight against Doubt calls for facilitating greater trust between scientist...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Melo-Martín, Inmaculada de (Autor), Intemann, Kristen (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Dissent about widely accepted scientific claims can promote doubt about scientific evidence, intimidate scientists, stymie research, and lead the public and policymakers to oppose needed policies. To limit these problems, The Fight against Doubt calls for facilitating greater trust between scientists and laypersons and recognizing the limits of science in policymaking.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 248 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190869236
0190869232
9780190869243
0190869240
9780190869250
0190869259